Today's Objectives

W.10.7 Conduct research projects to answer a question RL.10.6 Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States. RL. 10.7 Analyze the representation of a subject in different mediums.

Bell Work: Pronoun Agreement

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Assignment: Webquest

Complete the webquest to gather background information about the system of segregation known as apartheid.


This is a great opportunity to work on the bonus assignment!

During this quarter, we will be examining the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela and the struggles of the South African people through the race-based laws of segragation known as apartheid. In order to give yourself a more thorough background of knowledge when discussing the texts and ideas of this unit, I want you to watch the video biography titled "The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela" at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/. After watching the video, reflect on what you learn by thoughtfully answering the discussion questions on the provided handout.